North West

73 amazing local North West to hire for events.

These are the perfect for weddings, corporate events & parties in the North West area, locally sourced by our entertainment experts. Find the best North West only at Alive Network, the UK's biggest entertainment agency.

EK Sax DJ

5 stars - EK Sax DJ are Highly Recommended 5 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Surrey
EK Sax is a powerhouse saxophonist known for igniting dancefloors at weddings, private events, and high-end celebrations across the UK and around the globe. With years of experience and a flair for show-stopping performances, she specialises in live sax over house, Ibiza anthems, pop hits, garage, and all your favourite party classics....

From £598
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Bollywood Style

5 stars - Bollywood Style are Highly Recommended 5 Reviews
Number of members: 4 London
Bollywood Style is led by a Sa Re Ga Ma competition winner, recognized as one of the finest Indian vocalists in the UK. With a breathtaking voice and a warm, engaging presence, she brings an unforgettable charm to any event....

From £2,530
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Timothy James

5 stars - Timothy James are Highly Recommended 20 Reviews
Number of members: 1 London
Timothy James is a solo performer dedicated to delivering exactly what his clients need and ensuring his audience gets what they want. Whether you’re looking for soothing music for a wedding ceremony or lively tunes for an evening party, Timothy can set the perfect mood....

From £606
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Bloomsbury Jazz Collective

5 stars - Bloomsbury Jazz Collective are Highly Recommended 2 Reviews
Number of members: 5 London
Introducing the Bloomsbury Jazz Collective: a quintet of London's finest young jazz virtuosos, honed through years of performing at prestigious venues, corporate soirées, weddings, and exclusive gatherings. Our ensemble adds an air of sophistication and flair to every event, whether it's an intimate affair or a grand celebration....

From £1,671
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Sax DJ Show

5 stars - Sax DJ Show are Highly Recommended 36 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Bedfordshire
Meet Sax DJ Show, the extraordinary saxophonist who transforms any event into an unforgettable experience. With finesse, he adds an air of sophistication to weddings, sets the perfect tone for birthdays, elevates corporate affairs, enhances drinks receptions, and ignites club nights with his unparalleled performances....

From £999
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Jay John

5 stars - Jay John are Highly Recommended 13 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Oxfordshire
Jay John is a talented singer-guitarist ready to entertain you & your guests! With an extensive catalogue of over 200 covers, whether you require a relaxed musical backdrop or something to get the party going, Jay always delivers with covers from Ed Sheeran, George Ezra, Marvin Gaye, Kings Of Leon & more....

From £666
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Sax LND

5 stars - Sax LND are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 1 London
Sax LND is a world-class saxophonist whose electrifying performances and soulful playing have thrilled audiences across the UK and internationally. Based in London, Sax LND is a magnetic frontman, equally at home headlining festivals, igniting dancefloors alongside DJs, or leading live bands with his signature flair and charisma....

From £781
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Vivienne Rose

5 stars - Vivienne Rose are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 1 London
Vivienne Rose has become widely recognized for her acoustic interpretations of soul, disco, and pop hits, spanning from timeless classics to modern chart-toppers. Her ability to transform familiar tracks into fresh, engaging performances has made her a standout on the live music scene. Known for her infectious energy and magnetic stage presence, Vivienne never fails to get audiences dancing and singing along, turning every set into an unforgettable experience....

From £589
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Ben Charles

Number of members: 1 London
Ben Charles is a professional, full-time saxophonist based in Central London. Specialising in jazz, funk, and soul. From intimate drinks receptions to full dancefloors, Ben's performances will create the perfect vibe for your event. Ben has performed in the US and across Europe, and performed at prestigious venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, the Barbican Centre, and Ronnie Scott's. ...

From £923
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El and The Boys

5 stars - El and The Boys are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 3 Hertfordshire
El and The Boys offers a sophisticated blend of timeless jazz standards and reimagined popular hits, making them the perfect choice for high-end events of any scale. Their stylish arrangements create an elegant atmosphere, blending classic jazz sensibilities with a modern, refined touch. Whether performing at intimate gatherings or grand receptions, their music enhances any setting with charm and sophistication....

From £1,374
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Jack Banjo and The Four-String Fellers

5 stars - Jack Banjo and The Four-String Fellers are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 4 Buckinghamshire
Introducing Jack Banjo & The Four-String Fellers, an electrifying and distinctive quartet whose lively performances revolve around the delightful ukulele, guaranteed to infuse your wedding, party, or corporate event with sunshine and joy!...

From £1,836
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Quite Frankly

5 stars - Quite Frankly are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 1 West Yorkshire
Quite Frankly, a BAFTA-nominated actor and singer, is widely recognised for his role as Gray Atkins in BBC's 'EastEnders.' Beyond his television success, Toby-Alexander boasts extensive experience on the stage, gracing many renowned venues in London's West End. Before his acting career took off, Toby's initial exposure to a live audience was through singing Rat Pack favourites. Now, drawing on his extensive experience in front of crowds, whether performing, speaking, or hosting events, Toby-Alexander is available to be booked as a Jazz & Swing singer,...

From £1,375
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JS Guitar

5 stars - JS Guitar are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Vale of Glamorgan
Performing classical, soul, jazz, rock, pop and more, JS Guitar is an instrumental guitarist whose eclectic repertoire caters for all events and audience types. With a wealth of experience, JS Guitar studied at Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, where he was awarded the Stuart Cohen Guitar Prize....

From £505
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Madeline Sings Jazz

5 stars - Madeline Sings Jazz are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 1 East Sussex
Madeline is a jazz singer based in Brighton, UK, with a career spanning prestigious venues such as The Royal Albert Hall, Birmingham Symphony Hall, Chichester Festival Theatre, Worthing Pavilion Theatre, and Concorde 2. From musical theatre to jazz, she has dedicated her life to music, captivating audiences with her timeless sound and elegant stage presence....

From £552
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George The Piper

5 stars - George The Piper are Highly Recommended 4 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Oxfordshire
Originally from Glasgow, where he earned Piping Certificates from The College of Piping, he now resides in Oxford. Here, he plays regularly with the local pipe band at various events in and around the city....

From £441
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T-Sax

5 stars - T-Sax are Highly Recommended 1 Reviews
Number of members: 1 Kent
T-sax is a gifted saxophonist from Nigeria, celebrated for his soulful melodies and captivating performances. Blending influences from jazz, Afrobeat, and contemporary music, he creates a sound that’s as unique as it is versatile. From an early age, T-sax developed a deep passion for music—one that’s now evident in every note he plays. Over the years, he has honed his craft to become a sought-after performer for events of all kinds....

From £881
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Acoustic Gold

5 stars - Acoustic Gold are Highly Recommended 2 Reviews
Number of members: 2 Hampshire
Acoustic Gold, a talented duo of seasoned musicians, has been delighting audiences with captivating live performances since 2006. Known for their acoustic artistry and infectious energy, this dynamic pair brings timeless songs to life through unique renditions that resonate with listeners of all ages....

From £984
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Harpist Jessica

5 stars - Harpist Jessica are Highly Recommended 2 Reviews
Number of members: 1 London
A classically trained harpist ready to create the perfect musical atmosphere, Jessica's wide-ranging repertoire spans modern Pop and Rock, Classical, Showtunes and more. With a wealth of experience to her name, Jessica has previously entertained at some of the UK's most prestigious venues including Cardiff's Millennium Stadium, The National Gallery and The Natural History Museum to name a few....

From £662
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Booking Guide

Everything you need to know to hire live music & entertainment for your event

in the North West cost from £222 to £3398. The average price in 2025 was £591. Prices vary depending on experience, demand, size of act, travel costs and the specs of the equipment provided. Artists travelling into the North West from further away will usually charge more than a local act due to travel time and fuel costs.

We will always do our best to help you find on your budget, so please give us a call if you can't find what you're looking for.

Alive Network represents throughout the North West, with acts available for events in Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside.

On the rare occasion that we don't have an artist based within your area, we will always have artists in the neighbouring regions willing to travel.

To see the most local the North West , enter a search using your event date and location, then use the 'nearest me' sort option.

Aside from finding some of the best in the UK and getting expert advice from our friendly staff, one of the main reasons to hire a artist from Alive Network Entertainment Agency is security. We ensure your booking is covered 24/7 against any eventuality, so that no matter what, you can enjoy your event without worrying about whether your entertainment will turn up. If your artist is ill or unable to perform, our team will be on hand to source a suitable replacement even out of office hours and at short notice. Imagine having to do that yourself!?

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Established in 1999, Alive Network has grown to become the UK's largest live entertainment agency and one of the leading online entertainment booking services in the world. We specialise in wedding entertainment, party entertainment and corporate entertainment, trusted by companies like Apple, Mercedes-Benz, Microsoft, Coca-Cola & Nike, and we have helped over 110,000 customers to hire the perfect live entertainment for their events. We are formally partnered with BIMM, the largest and leading provider of contemporary music education in the UK and Europe, ensuring that we are able to bring you the very best new talent exclusively at Alive Network.

Find more about Alive Network Entertainment Agency here

For information on joining Alive Network please visit our 'How to join' pages here where you will also find our online application forms.

There is no cost to join Alive Network but we are not a directory, so every application is individually assessed and we hand-pick the we want to represent.

We look to recruit the North West who we feel are the best in their area, but who also represent good value for money.

For information on the following, see our Frequently Asked Questions:

If you have any other queries, simply visit our FAQ page.

Alternatively, our dedicated expert entertainment coordinators are on-hand to help. Simply call 0845 108 5500 or email enquiries@alivenetwork.com.

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Amazing Venues

Just a few of the amazing venues we've worked with in the North West

Rowton Hall Country Hotel
Sandhole Oak Barn Wedding Venue CW12 2JH
Hidden River Barn CA6 5TU
West Tower L39 7HJ
Tatton Park WA16 6QN
The Gibbon Bridge Hotel PR32 2TQ
Town Head Estate - Lakeside Weddings LA12 8NP
Meols Hall Events Ltd, Churchtown, Southport. Wedding & Events Office PR9 7LZ
Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort BB12 0RT
Sefton Park Palm House L17 1AP
Hoghton Tower PR5 0SH
Kimpton Clocktower Hotel M60 7HA
Broadoaks Country House Hotel LA23 1LA
Hobbit Hill BB7 9PN
Mytton Fold Hotel & Golf Complex BB6 8AB

Statham Lodge
Hillbark Hotel CH48 1NP
Stanley House Hotel BB2 4NP
Statham Lodge Hotel WA13 9BP
The Belsfield Hotel LA23 3EL
Bowland Beer Hall at Holmes Mill BB7 1EB
Briars Hall Hotel L40 5TH
K&M Global OL3 5GS
Roundthorn Country House CA11 8SJ
Swan Hotel LA12 8NB
Thornton Manor Country Estate CH63 1JB
Astley Bank Hotel BB3 2QB
Grange Hotel LA11 6EJ
Wild Boar Hotel CW6 9NW
Arley hal CW9 6NA

Clifton Arms Hotel FY8 5QJ
King Street Townhouse Hotel M2 4AW
Linthwaite House Hotel LA23 3JA
Lodore Falls Hotel & Spa CA12 5UX
The Wordsworth Hotel LA22 9SW
Albert's Standish WN6 0TD
Bashall Barn Ltd BB7 3LQ
Macdonald Dunkenhalgh Hotel BB5 5JP
One Fine Day L3 9BS
Rainhill Hall L35 6PE
Stirk House Hotel BB7 4LJ
Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa CA12 4RE
Ashfield House WN6 0BQ
Stanley House Hotel & Spa BB2 7NP
The Bridge Hotel SK10 4DQ

184,641 Events Made Awesome So Far

Why book with us?

26 years providing you with the very best live music & entertainment in the North West

Experience.

26 years experience and over 184,000 events booked to date, you couldn’t be in safer hands.

Quality.

We are not a directory, we hand pick every artist to ensure quality, reliability and value.

Trust.

With over 60,000 five star reviews, we’re the UK’s most trusted entertainment booking platform.

Security.

Safe secure bookings, 24/7 emergency cover, and personal support when ever you need it.

We Care.

That you find the perfect entertainment for your event, and that everything goes to plan.

Supporting Artists.

We help local artists reach a national audience of customers like you, supporting careers.

the North West's Leading Live artist Agency

Looking for in the North West? Alive Network will help you hire the best local North West artist, with acts available in Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside.

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73 amazing local North West to hire for events